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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.55, 928.63 and 290.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.55, 928.63 and 290.65 is: 435.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.55 : 928.63 = 290.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.55/928.63 = 290.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.55x = 928.63 × 290.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.55x = 269,906.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,906.31/619.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.65

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